Note: Descriptions are shown in the official language in which they were submitted.
~217497
The invention relates to new substituted tetrahydrothio-
pyran-3,5-dione-4-carboxamides, a process for their preparation
and their use as agents for combating pestsO
It is already known that some tetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-
dione-4-carboxamides which are known as insecticides, such as, for
example, tetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-dione-4-[N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)]
carboxamide have fungicidal side effects (compare Japanese Patent
77 46 078 dated April 12, 1977).
In addition, a fungicidal and bactericidal effect of
unsubs-tituted tetrahydrothiopyran-3-5-dione-4-carboxamides, such
as, for example, tetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-dione-4-(N-phenyl)carhox-
amide, is known in the pharmaceutical sector (compare U.S. Patent
3,833,610).
In addition, it is known that organic sulphur compounds,
such as, for example, zinc ethylene-1,2--bis-dithiocarbamate, have
Eungicidal properties (compare R. Wegler, 'Chemie der
Pflanzenschutz- und Schadlingsbekampfungsmttel' (Chemistry of
Plant Protection Agents and Agents for Combating P~sts) Volume 2,
pa~e 65, Springer Verlagl Berlin, Heidelberg, New York 1970).
However, the effect of these compounds is not always
completely satisfactory, especially when low amounts and concen-
trations are applied.
New substituted tetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-dione-4-carbox-
amides of the general formula (I)
,.,~, . .
~2~
- 2 --
Rl 3
,~
S ~ C~ (I)
~ ~ NH-R
R R
in which
a substituted tetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-dione-4-carboxamide of the
formula
R ~ o
>~C,~
~ NH-R
in which
R is alkyl having up to 8 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl having 3
to 7 carbon atoms, aralkyl which is optionally aryl substitut~d
and has 1 or 2 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety and 6 to 10 carbon
atoms in the aryl moiety, and aryl which is optionally substituted
and has 6 to 10 carbon atoms, aryl substituents in each case
independently being halogen, cyano, nitro, alkyl, alko~y and
alkylthio each having up to 4 carbon atoms, halogenoalkyl, halo-
genoalkoxy and halogenoalkylthio each having 1 or 2 carbon atoms
and up to 5 identical or different halogen atoms, dioxyalkylene
which is optionally substituted by halogen or lower alkyl and has
1 or 2 carbon atoms in the alkylene radical, phenoxy which is
optionally substituted by halogen, lower alkyl and lower halogeno-
alkyl, and alkoxycarbonylalkyl and alkoxycarbonylalkenyl each
having 1 or 2 carbon atoms in the alkoxy moiety and each having up
to 2 carbon atoms in the alkyl or alkenyl moiety; R1 r R2 and R3
~2~7~
-- 3 --
each independently is hydrogen or alkyl having up to 6 carhon
atoms, and
R4 is alkyl having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, excepting the com-
pounds in -~hich
R1 and R3 are hydrogen,
R4 is methyl,
R is alkyl, phenyl or phenyl which is substituted by halogen
and/or methyl, and
R2 is hydrogen or methyl,
have been found.
The compounds of the formula (I) exist in tautomeric
equilibrium with compounds of the formula (Ia) and (Ib):
~ ~ ~ ~ OH
~ ~ - 2 ~4
in which
R~ R1, R2, R3 and R4 have the meaning indicated above.
~ he enol forms (Ia) and (Ib) are particularly stabilised
by strong intramolecular bridging hydrogen bonds.
In addition, the compounds of the formula (I) can exist
as geometric isomers or mixtures of isomers of varying com-
position. Both the pure isomers and the mixtures of isomers, aswell as the various tautomeric structures, are claimed according
to the invention.
In addition, it has been found that the new substituted
tetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-dione-4-carboxamides of the general
formula (I)
~, ~.
3a -
1 R3
O (I)
S ~C
~ / NH-R
R
in which
R, R1, R2, R3 and R4 have the meaning indicated above,
are obtained by reacting, optionally in the presence of a diluent
and optionally in the presence of a base, tetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-
diones of the general formula (II)
~0
S > (II)
R2)~0
in which
Rl, R2, R3 and R4 have the meaning indicated above,
with isocyanates of the general ~ormula (III)
R - N = C = O (III)
in which
R has the meaning indicated above.
The new substituted tetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-dione-
4-carboxamides of the general formula (I) have potent fun-
gicidal properties. In this context, the compounds of the
formuLa tI) according to the invent;on surpr;singly show
a better fungicidal efficacy than the compounds known from
the state of the art, tetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-dione-4-CN-
(3,4-dichlorophenyl)~carboxamide or zinc ethylene-1,2-bis~
dithiocarbamate~ which are compounds which are related
chemically and in respect of action.
Thus, the substances according to the invention
represent an enr;chment of technology.
The substituted tetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-dione-4-
carboxamides according to the ;nvention are generally de-
fined by formula (I).
Those compounds of the formula (I) in which R rep-
resents stra;ght-chain or branched alkyl having up to 8
carbon atoms, cycloalkyl hav;ng 3 to 7 carbon atoms, ar-
alkyl wh;ch is opt;onally monosubst;tuted or polysubst;tu-
ted, ;dent;cally or differently~ and has 1 or 2 carbon
atoms ;n the alkyl mo;ety and 6 to 10 carbon atoms in the
aryl moiety, and aryl which ;s optionally monosubstituted
or polysubst;tuted, identically or differently~ and has 6
to 10 carbon atoms, suitable aryl substituents in each case
being: halogen, cyano~ n;tro, stra;ght-cha;n or branched
alkyl, alkoxy and alkylth;o, each hav;ng up to ~ carbon
atoms, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy and halogenoalkylthio,
each having 1 or 2 carbon atoms and up to S identical or
different halogen atoms, dioxyalkylene which is optionally
monosubstituted or polysubstituted, identically or d;f-
ferently, by halogen or lower alkyl and has 1 or 2 carbonatoms in the alkylene radical, phenoxy which is optionalLy
monosubstituted or polysubstituted, identically or differ-
~ntly, by halogen, lower alkyl and lo~er halogenoalkyl,
and alkoxycarbonylalkyl and alkoxycarbonylalkenyl each ha-
ving 1 or 2 carbon atoms in the alkoxy moiety and each ha-
ving up to 2 carbon atoms in the alkyl or alkenyl moiety
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~.
~2~L749~7,
- 5 ~
respectively, R1, R2 ancl R3, independently of one another,
represent hydrogen or straight-chain or branched alkyl having up
to ~ carbon atoms, and R4 represents straight-chain or branched
alkyl having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, except.ing the compounds in whlch
R1 and R3 represent hydrogen, R4 represent methyl, and R repre-
sents a].kyl, phenyl or phenyl which is substituted by halogen
and/or methyl, and R2 is hydrogen or methyl, are preEerred.
Those compounds of the formula (I) in which R represents
straight-chain or branched alkyl havin~ up to 6 carbon atoms,
cyclopentyl or cyclohexyl; or phenyl, benzyl or naphthyl, which
are optionally monosubstituted or trisubstituted, identically or
differently, suitable substituents in each case bein~o fluorine,
chlorine, bromine, nitro, cyano, methyl, ethyl, n- and i-propyl,
n-, i-, s- and t butyl, methoxy, ethoxy, methylthio, trifluoro-
methyl, trifluoromethoxy, trifluoromethylthio, dioxymethylene,
dioxyethylene, dioxytrifluorochloroethylene, phenoxy which is
optionally monosubstituted to trisubstituted, identically or
differently, by methyl, chlorine or triEluoromethyl, 2-methoxycar
~ bonylvinyl and 2-ethoxycarbonylvinyl, R1, R2 and R3 independently
of one another, represent hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n- and i-propyl
and n-, i-, s- and t-butyl and R4 represents methyl, ethyl, n- and
i-propyl, n-, i-, s- and t-butyl, excepting the compounds in which
R1 and R3 represent hydrogen, R4 represent methyl, and R repre-
sents alkyl, phenyl or phenyl which is substituted by halogen
and/or methyl, and R2 is hydrogen or methyl, are very particularly
preferred.
Apart from the compounds mentioned in the preparation
examples, the following compounds of the general
.
~Z~L74~
-- 6 --
formula (1) may be spec;fically mentioned:
R1 R3 (I)
RZ ~ O ~ NH - R
R R1 ~2 R3 R4
3 ~ H h H C2H5
C~ H H H C2H5
C l ~
Cl ~ H H H C2H5
F3C ~ ~ ~ H C2HS
~ _ H H H C2H5
f3C
Cl- ~ - H H H C2H5
;3C
3 0 H u u CH3~(C~Y2)z
Cl ~ _ H H H CH3-(CHz32-
Cl ~ _ H H H ~H3-~C~z32
F3C- ~ - H ~ H CH3~CH2)2
4 CH3-(CH2)2-
F3C
Cl - ~ - .H H H CH3-(CH~
f3C
Cl~ H H CH3tC~253-
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~7~7,
R ~1 R2 R3 R4
.
C F 3
u H H CH3(CH~)3
C~3~~ ~ ~n ~ .. H3~CH2)3
Cl~- '~ u H CH3~C~2)3
C F 3 C H- r H ~ -
~ H H C H- CH 2-
C F 3 ~ H H C H 3~ 2
C l -~- H .'1 H CH- CH ~~
Cl~ CH3 H C2H5
CF3~ H CH3 H C2H5
CF3-~- H CH3 H C2H5
CL~ .,H3 ~ C2HS
<~~ H iO H C~Hs
CH3 ~ ~ H H C2H5
~ ~ H H CH3~ C~2) 2
CH3-~- !1 !1 H CH3( CH2) 2
~_ u u H 'H3~CH2)3
CH3-~3- H H H CH3( CH2) 3
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R R1 R2 R3 R4
~ - ~ H H CHCH,-
CH3 ~ - H H CH3
~ H CH3 ~ C2~5
CH3- ~ - H ~3 H C2H5
When, for example, 2,6-dimethyltetrahydrothiopyran-
3,5-d;one and phenyl ;socyanate are used as starting mate-
r;als, then the course of the reaction ;n the process ac-
cord;ng to the invention can be represented by the follo-
wing diagram:
S ~ ~ Q=C~ CH3 ~ C
3 ~ ~o C~ 0 ~ H ~
The te~rahydrothispyran-3,5-diones wh;ch are neces-
sary as starting materials for carrying out the process
according ~o thè invention are generally defined by for-
mula (II~. Some of the tetrahydroth;opyran-3,5-diones
of the formula tII) are known ~compare J. Amer. Chem. Soc.
97, 2718-2742 (1975)~. The unknown representat;ves can b~
prepared ;n an analogous manner by reacting, optionally in
the presence of a diluent, such as, for example, methanol,
and optionally in the presence of a base, such as, for
example, sodium methylate~ at temperatures between -Z0C
and ~SDC~ ~-halo~enoketones of the formuLa (IV)
C~3_co-c~ al ( I V )
R2
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;n which
R2 and R4 have the meaning ;ndicated abov~ and
Hal represents chlor;ne or brom;ne,
w;th a-mercaptocarboxyL;c esters of the formuLa (V)
R3 ~V)
HS-C-COOR
R1
in wh;ch
R1 and R3 have the meaning ;ndicated above, and
R5 represents straight-chain or branched alkyl
having up to 4 carbon atoms,
to give the esters of the formula tVI)
RG R3
CH3-Co-C~S-C-COOR5 (VI)
R2
;n which
R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 have the meaning
indicated above,
and cycL;sin~ the latter in a 2nd stage, optionally in the
presence of a d;Luent~ such as~ for example, toluene, and
opt;onally in the presence of a base~ such as, for example,
sod;um methylate, to give the tetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-d;ones
of the formula (Il).
The isocyanates wh;ch are also necessary as star-
ting materials for carrying out the process according to
the ;nvent;on are generally def;ned by formula (III).
Isocyanates of the formula (III), a-halogenoke- :
~ones of the formula (IV) and a-mercap~ocarboxyl;c esters
of the formula ~V) are generally-known compounds ;n organ;c
chem;stry.
Su;tabLe d;luents for the process accord;ng to the
;nvent;on are inert organic solvents. These preferably ;n-
clude aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, which are op-
tionally chlorinated~ such as petrol, ben~ene, toluene,LP A 22 356
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xylene, methylene chloride, chloroform, carbon tetrachlo-
ride, chlorobenzene and dichlorobenzene, ethers, such as
diethyl ether, diisopropyl ether, dioxane and tetrahydro-
furan, ketones, such as acetone, butanone and methyl iso-
propyl ketone, nitriles, such as acetonitriLe and propio-
nitr;le and the h;ghly polar solvents dimethyl sulphoxide
and hexamethylphosphoric triam;de.
The react;on accord;ng to the ;nvent;on can op-
tionally be carried out in the presence of a base. Ter-
tiary organic nitrogen bases, such as triethylamine, N,N-
dimethylbenzylamine, N,N-d;methylan;liney diazabicyclo-
nonene (DBN) or d;azab;cycloundecene tD~U) are preferably
used.
The reaction temperatures ;n the process according
to the invent;on can be varied within a wide range~ In
general, ;t is carried out at temperatures between -10C
and ~100C, preferably at temperatures between ~10C
and ~80C.
In order to carry out the process ac~ord;ng to the
invention, generally 1.0 to 1.2 rnol, preferably equimolar
amounts, of isocyanate of the formula ~ and optionally
1.0 to 1.Z mol, preferably equimolar amounts, of base are
employed per mol of tetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-dione of the
formula (II). After a react;on time of one to t~o hours
a~ the require~ temperature, ~he mixture is allo~ed to
reach room temperature and the base is removed by extrac-
t;on w;th water and the d;luent by distillation in vacuo.
In order to isolate and purify the compounds of the
formula tI), the oily res;due from d;stillat;on ;s chroma-
tographed on a s;l;ca gel column using an eLuant m;xtureof ether~ petroleum ether and acet;c ac;d. The compounds
of the formula ~I~ pur;f;ed ;n th;s manner ex;st either
as o;ls or as crystall;ne solids wh;ch can be recrystal-
l;sed from ethanol. The melt;ng po;nt or 1H-NMR spec-
trums serve for character;sation.
The active compounds according to the ;nven~;onLe A 22 356
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exhibit a powerful microb;cidal action and can be employed
in practice for combat;ng undes;red m;cro-organ;sms. The
act;ve compounds are su;table for use as plant protect;on
agents, espec;ally as fung;c;des.
Fung;c;dal agents ;n pLant protect;on are employed
for combat;ng Plasmodiophoromycetes, Oomycetes, ~hytr;d;o-
mycetes, Zygomycetes, Ascomycetes, Bas;d;omycetes and
Deuteromycetes.
The good tolerat;on, by plants~ of the act;ve com-
pounds, at the concentrations requ;red ~or combat;ng plant
d;seases, perm;ts treatment of above-ground parts of plants,
of vegetative propagation stock and seeds, and of the soil.
As plant protection agents, the active compounds
according to the ;nvention can be used with particularly
good success for combating cereal d;seases, such as, for
example, against the snow mould on rye causative organism
~Fusarium nivale) or against the brown rust on wheat causa-
t;ve organism (Pucc;n;a recond;ta), for combat;ng fruit
diseases and vegetable diseases, such as, for example,
2~ aga;nst the apple scab causat;ve organism (Venturia ;nae-
qualis) or aga;nst the late bl;ght of tomato causative or-
ganism (Phytophtora infestans), or for combating rice dis-
eases, such as, for example, against the blast disease of
r;ce causative organism (Pyricularia oryzae). Fur~hermore,
the good action against Cochliobolus sat;vus and Pyreno-
phora teres on cereals should be ment;oned.
The act;ve compounds according to the ;nvent;on
exhib;t both protect;ve and systemic act;v;ty, and can also
be used successfully as seed-dress;ng agen~s.
In add;t;on, the act;ve compounds according to the
;nvention also possess ;nsect;cidal and acaric;d;al act;-
Yity.
The active compounds can be converted to the cus-
tomary formulations, such as solut;ons, emulsions, ~ett3ble
powders, suspensions, powders, dusting agents, foams,
pastes, soluble powders, granules, aerosols, suspens;on-
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emulsion concentrates, seed-treatment powders, natural and
synthet;c materials impr~gnated with act;ve compound, very
fine capsules in polymer;c substances and in coating com-
pos;t;ons for seed, and formulat;ons used ~ith burn;ng
equ;pment, such as fum;gat;ng cartr;dges, fum;gat;ng cans,
fumigating co;ls and the like, as ~ell as ULV cold mist and
warm mist formulations.
These formulat;ons are produced in known manner,
for example by m;xing the act;ve compounds w;th extenders,
that ;s, liquid solvents~ l;quefied gases under pressure,
and/or sol;d carr;ers, optionally w;th the use of surface-
act;ve agents, that ;s, emulsify;ng agents and/or disper-
sing agents, and/or form-~orming agents. In the case of
the use of water as an extender, organ;c solvents can~ for
example, also be used as aux;l;ary solvents. As liqu;d
solvents, there are suitable in the ma;n: aromatics, such
as xylene, toluene or alkylnaphthalenes, Ghlorinated aro-
matics or chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons, such as
chlorobenzenes, chloroethylenes or methylene chloride, ali-
phat;c hydrocarbons, such as cyclohexane or paraffins, forexample mineral oil fractions, alcohols, such as butanol
or glyccl as well as their ethers and esters, ketones, such
as acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, methyl ;sobutyl ketone or
cyclohexanone, strongly polar solvents, such as dimethyl-
formamide and dimethyl sulphoxide, as well as wa~er; byliquefied gaseous extenders or carriers are meant liquids
which are gaseous at normal temperature and under normal
pressuret for example aerosol propellants, such as haLo-
genated hydrocarbons as well as butane, propane, nitrogen
and carbon dioxide; as solid carriers there are su;table:
for example ground natural minerals, such as kaolins, clays,
talc, rhalk, quartz~ attapulgite, montmorillonite or dia~
tomaceous earth, and ground synthetic minerals, such as
highly-disperse sil;cic acid, alumina and silicates; as
solid carr;ers for granules there are suitable: for example
crushed and fractionated natural rocks such as calcite,
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marbLe, pumice~ sepiol;te and dolomite, as well as synthe-
tic granules of ;norgan;c and organic meals, and granules
of organ;c material such as sawdust, coconut shells, maize
cobs and tobacco stalks; as emulsify;ng and/or foam-form-
S ;ng agents there are suitable: for example non-;onic and
an;on;c emulsifiers, such as polyoxyethylene-fatty ac;d
esters, polyoxyethylene-fatty alcohol ethers, for example
alkylaryl polyglycol ethers, alkyl sulphonates, alkyl sul-
phates, aryl sulphonates as well as albumen hydrolysat;on
1~ products; as d;spers;ng agents there are suitable: for ex-
ample l;gn;n-sulph;te waste l;quors and methylcellulose~
Adhesives such as carboxymethylcellulose and natu-
ral and synthetic polymers ;n the form of powders, granules
or latices, such as gum arabic, polyv;nyl alcohol and poly-
v;nyl acetate, can be used ;n the formulat;ons~
It is possible to use colorants such as inorgan;cpigments, for example ;ron ox;de~ titan;um ox;de and Prus-
s;an Blue, and organ;c dyestuffs, such as alizar;n dye-
stuffs, azo dyestuffs and metal phthalocyan;ne dyestuffs,
and trace nutr;ents such as salts of ;ron, manganese~ boron,
copper, cobal~, molybdenum and z;nc.
The formulations in general conta;n between 0.1
and ~5 per cent by we;ght of active compound, preferably
bet~een 0.5 and 90%.
The act;ve compounds accord;ng to the invention can
be present in the formulat;ons or in the var;ous use forms
as a m;xture ~ith other known act;ve compounds, such as
fung;c;des, bactericides~ insectic;des, acaric;des, nema-
ticides, herb;cides~ bird repellants, gro~th factors, plant
nutrients and agents for improving so;l structure.
The active compounds can be used as such or in the
form of the;r formulat;ons or the use forms prepared there-
from by further d;lution, such as ready-to-use solut;ons,
emuls;ons, suspens;ons, powders, pastes and granules. They
are used in the customary manner, for example by water;ng,
;mmers;on, spraying, atomising~ misting, vaporising, injec-
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ting, forming a slurry, brush;ng on~ dusting, scattering,
dry dressing, moist dressing, wet dressing, slurry dres-
sing or encrusting.
In the treatment of parts of plants, the active
S compound concentrations in the use forms can be Yar;ed
w;thin a substant;aL range. They are, ;n generalO between
1 and 0.0001% by weight, preferably between 0.5 and 0.001%.
In the treatment of seed, amounts of act;ve com-
pound of 0.001 to 50 9 per kilogram of seed, preferably
0.01 to 10 9 are generally required.
For the treatment of so;l, active compound concen-
trations of 0.00001 ~o 0.1% by weight, preferably 0.001 to
0.02% by ~eight are required at the place of actionO
Preparating examples
Example 1
S~ C~
~5i~3)2;H ,~IH~CF3
First 124 9 (1 mol) of diazab;cycloundecene (DBU)
and then 188 g (1 mol) of 4-tr;fluoromethylphenyl ;socya-
nate are added drop~ise, at 25C w;th stirring, to 172 9
(1 mol) of 2-;sopropyltetrahydrothiopyran~3~5-d;one ;n
1 litre of tetrahydrofuran. After addition ;s ~omplete~
the mi~ture is stirred at room temperature for one hour~
then washed several times w;th aqueous 2 N hydrochloric
acid and the solvent ;s removed in vacuo. The oi~y re~i-
due is purif;ed ~y chromatography on silica gel (eluant:ether/petroleum ether/glac;al acetic acid in the ratio 100
10:0.3). 190 9 (53% of theory of 2-;sopropyltetrahydro-
thiopyran 3,5-d;one-4-CN-(4-tr;fluoromethylphenyl)~carbo~
am;de of melt;ng po;nt 1?1C are obta;ned~
Preparat;on of the start;ng compound:
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S~
(cH3)2cH
204 g ~1 mol) of 3 methoxycarbonylmethylthio-4-
methyl-2-pentanone are added dropwise with;n one hour, at
0C with vigorous st;rring, to a suspens;on of 108 g
(2 mol) of freshly prepared sodium methylate in 2 l;tres
of absolute toluene. The react;on mixture is stirred at
0C for a further 30 minutes, then poured ;nto a m;xture
of 200 ml of concentrated hydrochloric acid and 800 ml
of ;ce-water, and the organic phase ;s separated off, and
the aqueous phase ;s extracted three times ~i~h dichloro-
methane. The combined organic phases are concentrated to
500 ml in vacuo and extracted w;th 500 ml of ;ce-cold 4 N
sodium hydrox;de solut;on. The aqueous extracts are ;m-
med;ately ac;d;f;ed w;th a total of 400 ml of ;se-coLd
hydrochlor;c acid and extracted three t;mes w;th 200 ml of
dichloromethane each time The combined dichloromethane
phases are dried over sodium sulphate and the solvent is
removed in vacuo. The remaining solid is recrystallised
from l;groin/ethanol. 150 g (87% of theory) of 2-isopro-
pyltetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-d;one of melt;n3 po;nt 71C
are o~tained.
b) CH~-C0-CH-S-CH2-COOCH3
CHtCH3)2
F;rst 106 9 (1 mol) of methyl mercaptoacetate and
then 1~5 g ~1 mol) of 3-bromo-3-methyl-2-butanone are added
dropw;se, at 0C with stirr;ng, to a solution of 54 9
(1 mol) of sod;um methylate ;n 1 l;tre of methanol. After
addition ;s complete, the reaction mixture is boiled to
reflux for 30 minutes and, after cool;ng~ precip;tated
sod;um bromide ;s filtered off and the solvent ;s removed
in vacuo. ~he res;due is partitioned between a mixture of
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500 ml of d1chloromethane and 500 ml of water~ and the or-
ganic phase is sep3rated off, dried over sodium sulphate
and the solvent is removed in vacuo. The residue is dis-
tilled under h;gh vacuum. 122~5 9 (67X of theory) of 3-
me~hoxycarbonylmethylth;o-4-methyL-2-pentanone of bo~ling
point 80C a~ 0~4 mbar are obtained~
In a corresponding manner and in accordance with
the general d~tails of the preparation, the following com-
pounds of the general formula (I) are obtained:
21 R3 0
~ ~H-R
2\ ~
R R
Example Physical
No. ~ ~1 R2 R3 ~4 properties
2 Cl ~ - M HH C2HS M.p.b8C
F3C _ ` tH-NMR: .
3 ~ H ~ H C2H5 0,8-1,4~3~,1,6-2,3~2);
- ~,0-3~7t3);7,1~7,0(4)
F3~ ~ H ~ H r~H5 M.p,:95
C~3(C~)z- M.p~1C
f3C 1H-~MR:
6 ~ H ~ H CH3(CHZ)2- 0,7~ 2,Z(~)i
3,1-3,6~3);7,1-8,a~4
Cl~
7 F3C ~ H HH CH3(CHz)2^ M.p:~ZC
8 ~ H HH CH3~CH~)2- M.4.62-72C
C2H500C-C!laCH
9 ~ H H H tC~)zCH- M.p~68-~9C
~ ~ (C-~3~2CH- M.p.15~C
11 ~ H3H H H (CH3)zCH- M.p.95-97C
CH3~ lH-NMR:
12 ~H H H ~CH3)zCH- 0,7-1~3(6);2,35(3);
2,Qo2,5(1);2,R-3,8(3);
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Example 2 ~ 3 ~ !, properties
-
1~ ~H3 ~ H ~ H tCH3)2CH- M.p.73C
CH3
14 CH3 ~ H H ~ (~H3)2CH- M.p.77-79C
1H-NMR:
(CH3)zCH ~ H H H tCH3)zCH- 0,7-1,4t12) j2,0-3,8t5);
16 ~CH3)3C- ~ H H H tCH3)2CH- lH-NMR: 1,3~s(~);
0,7-t,4(6);2,1-2~8(1);
3,0-3,~(3); 7,4s~4)
f~C
17 ~ H H ~ !C~3)ZC~- M.p.62-6~oC
18 C2Hs~ H (CH3~zCY.- M-p.101aC
f3C0
19 ~ ~ ~ H ~CH3~2CH- M.p.61~0
~3C0 ~ H h H ~H3~2'-- M.p.65-66~C
Z1 F3C~ ~ - H ~ H tCH3~zC~- M.p.70oc
02N
22 ~ ~ ~ H ~CH3)2CH- M.p.?5-80~
23 02N ~ `~ u H ~CH3)zCH- M.p.1Z4C
Z4 F ~ H H H ~C~3~zCH- M~po60~62C
Z5 ar ~ H H H ~CH3~2CH- M.p.118-119C
2c Cl ~ H H H ~CH3)2CH- M~p~ 115C
tH-NMR:1,9-2,2~6);
Z7 ~ H H H ~C~3)2CH- 6 ~7 5(3) 7 6-7 5s(1
~.~
28 '~ H H ~CH3~CH- M.p. o9~94C
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No.
Cl ~ H H H tCH3)~CH- M.p.103C
Cl Cl~
CH~ ~ H H H (CH3)2tH M.p~72~75C
CH ~ H H H ~CH~)2CH- M.p.101C
32 F3C ~ - H H H tC~3~2CH- M.p.11tC
~l
33 F3C ~ H Y H tCH3~CH- M.p.13~5
Cl
~C ~ H H H tC~3)2CH- M.p.171-173C
C! ~ u u ~ ~rH3)2C~- M.p.98 C
f3C
36 F3C0 ~ H H H tC~H3)2C~- M.p.55-56C .
C IH--NMR:0,9-1,4(6);
37 2'~ ~ H H H (CH3)2CU- 7,9-8,3(3)
38 CH3~ ~ H H H tCH3)2CH- ~p, 99~102S
C~ 1H-NMR: 0,7-1,2(6)~
39 ~ ~ ~ H ~ tCH3)2~- 2,0 2,6t1);Z,7-3,7t2);
IH-NMR:0,8-1,3~6),
F~C ~ -Q ~ - H H H tCH3)2CH ~,0-2,6(1);2,7-3,7(3);
1H_NMRoo~8-1~3(6);
41 ~ H H H (CH3)2cH- 2,.1-Z,6(1);2,9-3,6(2~;
0 ~ 0 6,9-7,3~2);7,4-7,6t~)
F F F
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_ . .
lH-NMR:1,2-1,8(6);
42 ~3 H H CH3 C~l3 2~95 d(3);3~Z-4~1~Z)
4~ 'CH3)2CH- H H ~H3 CY3 3~3_4~4~3i
lH-NMR-0,8-1,15t3);
44 CH3~cH2)3- H H CH3 CH3 1~15-1;8(10);3~1-4,0(4)
lH-NMR:o~8-1~1(6);
~C~3)2~ 2- H H CH3 CH3 1~2-1~9t7);2~8-4~0~4~
lH-NMR:1,4s~9);1,2~1,8
46 tCH3)3C ~ H CH3 CH~ ~6); 3,Z~4,0t2)
1H-NMR:1~o-2~2!16);
4? ~ ~ H H CH3 ~H3 32,-4,0~3)
lH-NMR:1,2-1,9(6)i
48 ~ r~_ H H CH3 CH~ 3,3-4,1~2); 4,6dt2);
49 ~ H ~ ;~3 C~3 M.p.1;~or
S0 ~ H ~ CH3 CH3 M.p.8~-94C
C~3
51 ~ _ H ~ CH3 CH3 M.p.154C
H3~
52 ~ _ H H CH3 CH3 . M.p.~Z-74C
53 CH3 ~ ~ H CH3 C~3 M.p.70C
1~_NMR 1-1~8(1z3;
54 (CH3~2CH ~ H H CH3 CH3 7i50 7'6(4);3~4 3~9(2);
~CH3~3C ~ - H H CH3 CH3 M.p.90-9ZC
CH~ 1H-NMR:1~o~l~8;
56 C~3 ~ H H CH3 CH3 2,2s~6), 3,2-3~9t2)~;
57 c2Hsa~ - H H c~ rH3 M.p.114-117C
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,,
F3C
58 ~ H H CH3 CH~ M.p.82-87C
tH-NMR:l~,2-1~9~6~;
5~'3C ~ ~ 3 CH3 3~3-3,9~2~;7,?s(4);
~ ~ H C~3 ~ CH3 M.p.90-93aC
F3C0
61 F3C0 ~ H H CH3 CH3 M.p.75~80C
62 f3CS ~ - H Y ~3 CH~ M~p~60C
N0z
~ h H ~ 1H-NMR:1,Z-1,8(6)i
6~ ~J- '~3 ~3 3,2~3,9(2);7,4-8,2(~);
~,4 8,6t1)
~)2N
64 ~ ~ ~ rH3 CH3 M~pnl58~~$CC
OzN~\ H l!CH~; "It~; M.p.65~70C
66 F~_ ~ ~ C~3 ~Y3 Mop~90~~5C
67 ar ~ H H CH~ CH~ M.p.77-79C
Cl lH~NMR~ (6);
68 ~ H H ~3 CH3 3,4-4,3(Z);7,0-7.5~3);
7,55-7,8tl)
69 Cl ~ - H H CH3 CH3 M~p~97-98C
7Cl C l~- u H eH3 C~3 M . p . 88-90C
C~
71 Ci ~ H H C~3 ~H3 M.p.105-108C
C~ ,
72 ~ H H ~H3 C~3 M.p.113-115~C
e~
CH ~ 1 H-NMR ~ 1, 8 ( 6 );
73 CL~ H H C~3 CH3 Z,3s(3), 3,2~4,1(2);
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No, properties
__.__
Cl~
74 CH3 ~ - H H CH3 CH3 M.p.102~104C
Cl
CH3Q ~ u ~ CH~ ~3 ~-p-93-9;C
Cl
76 F3C ~ - ~ H C~3 CH3 M.p.78-80C
Cl 1H-NMR:1,3-1,8~6);
77 ~ H H CH3 CH~ 3,4-4,3t2);7,2-7,7t2~;
f3C 8,5-8,7t1~
?8 Gl ~ - H Y ;H3 CH3 M.p. 10b 106C
IH-NMR~ 1,9~6);
79 F3C ~ H H C~j CH3 3,4-4,3(2); 7,5 7,7s
c~ ~CL ~2); 7,75-8,0~t`
S~
F3C0 ~ ~ H CH~ c~3 M.~. 79-86C
~3~
8t OzN ~ ~ } ;h; M.p. 7~-80C
C~sOOC~.H-CH . H-NMR:1,0-2,0~9);
82 ~ H H CH3 C~13 3,~-4,0(2);4,0-4,6q(2);
6,2-6,6~1);7,1O7,9~5
83 ~ H H CH~ c~,3 1H-NMR:1,0-1,9~6);
o X ~ 3~3-3~9(2~:7~0-7~8~3)
/~ .
F
1H-NMR:1,2-1,9~6);
84 ~a4~ ~ 3 ~.3 3,3-4,~2) ;6~3-~,
F3C
. 1H-NMR:1~0-1,6(6);
85 f3C ~ ~ ~ H H ~H3 CH3 3~o~3~9~2~;6~7~7~6(8);
86 ~ - H CH3;~3 CH3 M.p. b1-62C
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No. R ~1 ~2 ~3 ~4 properties
.
CH3
87 ~ H CH3 ~H3 r~3 M.o.69-7Z~C
CH3 1H-NMR:1,2-1,8(9);
88 ~ - H CH3 CH3 CH3 2,3s~3);3,5~4,1~1);
7,~7~6t4)
1H-NMR: 1,4~1,9~9);
89 CH3 ~ H CH3 C~3 CH3 2~35s(3); 3,5-4,2(1);
6~-7,S~4~
CH~ IH-NMR: 1,2-1,8~9);
CH3 ~ H CH3 cu3 r~3 2,2st6); 3,5-4,2~1);
6,9-7,4(~)
lH-NMR: 1,0-1,8(15);
91 (CH3)2CH ~ ~ 3 CH~ CHY ?~5-3,0t1);3,5-~,3
tt); 6,9-7,S(4)
1H~NMR:t,O 1,8(18);
9Z (C~3)3~ ~ H CH3 C~3 ~3 3,5-~,Ot1);7,2-7,5t4);
f3e~ H-NMR:1,0-1,~(9);
~3 ~ H CH3 C~3 CH3 3,5-4,0~1);7,2-7,9(4);
lH-NMR. 1,0~ (9);
C!~ u, CH3 CH3 CH3 3,5-4,1 ~ ~; 7~6~4~)
9~ ~ ~3 ~ M-p- 74-79C
96 ~ H ~ tCH3)zCH- ~CH3)2CH-M P~ ~9-65C
97 C~ ~ H H (CH3~2C~- ~CH3)2c~-M p~ 102-120C
98 Cl ~ H H (CH3)2CH- (CH3)zCH- M.p.91-98C
99 C~ ~ H H C~3 ~CH3)2CH- M.p.95-104~C
~ ~ lH-NMR oOr8-1,8t9);
100 Cl ~ H ~ '~3 (CU.3)~C-~- 2,0-2,9(~): 3,0 ,~Ot2);
f3C~ 7,4~2); 7,8~t);
tO1 ~ H H c~3 (CH3)~CH- lH-NMR:0,8-1,2t6~;
1,Z-3,7(3);2,0~Z,9~1);
2,9-4,0(2);7,1-?,9(4)
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Example R1R2 R3 R4 Physica~
No . propert i es
102F3C~ ~ M.p.81-82C
103 Cl ~ uCH3 CH3 -ff3 1H-NMR:1,2~1,9(9);
~,q~4,3~?~; 7,2^7,7(4)
Cl ~ HrH3 C~3 r~3 1H-NMR:1~2-1~9i9);
;,6-4,~1);7,45(2~;
7,85~1)
105 F ~ HCH3 ~H3 CH~ 3J6-4,3t1),6,8-7,~(4);
1H-NMR:1~3~1J9~9);
106 CH3 ~ ~CH3 CH3 CH~ 2j9t3); 3,4~4,3(1);
C~ 7,Z~7,~(~); 7,75~1)
Cl 1H-NMR 1~ 9(9);
10? C~t~ - ~CH3 ~3 ~3 3,$-4~3(1); 7,7(2)
rl
C` tH-NMR:1~3-1,9(~i
108 -F~ 3 ~~3 ~3 3~5-4~3t1);7~4-7~75~23;
7,75~~,0~1~
~ IH-NMR:1,3-1,9(9);
109 ~,- ~ HCH3 ~H3 .H3 ;,5-4j3~1);7,4-7,9'2),
8,4-8,7(t)
C~ .
110 ~ - HCH3 CH3 CH3 M.p.91-92~C
CF3
tH-NMR:1~3-1,9t9~;
111 C~ ~ U C~3 rH3 CH3 3,5-4,3(t);7,2-8,1~3
. CF3
tt2 C~C~20 ~ H C~ CH~ CH3 M.p.68-69~C
C~30 1H-NMR:1,3-1 ,9~9);
113 ~ - HCH3 CH3 CH~ 3,6-4,3~t~;7jO-8,0~4);
lH_NMR~1,3-1~9~9)'
114 CF30 ~ ~ H C~3 C~3 CH3 3,6-4,3t1);7~1-3f8(4)
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No. R R1 RZ R3 R p~operties
CF~ 1~-NM~:1,3-1~9(9);.
115 ~a~ ~ ~3 CH~ CH3 ~,6-4,3~1);6,9-7,8~8)
116 CF3 ~ a ~ H CH~ C~3 C~3 3,6-4,3(1),6,8-7,8(8)
Cl ~H-~MR: 1,3-1,9~9);
117CF30 ~ H CH~ C~ CH~ 3,6-4,3(1); 7,2 7,7(2);
CF3
lt8 ~ H ~ H CH~ M.p. 7Z-75C
119CF~ ~ ~ H ~ CH3 M.p.75-78~
Cf3 ~ H C~3 H- CH3 M.p.61-63C
121C H H H H C H5 lH-NMR 1.0-1.5 m (3); 1.8-2.5
6 5 2 m (2); 3.0-4.0 m (3);
7.4-B.Om (5)
122C H5 H H H CH3-(CH2)2- lH-NMR 0.8-1.0 t (3)
6 l.l-2.0 m (4); 300-3.5m~3);
6.9 -7.5 m (5)
123C~H5 H H H CH3-(CH2)5- H-NMR 0.7-1.0 t (3);
1.1-2,0 m (10); 3.0-3.6m
(3); 7.0 -7.7 m (5)
124Cl- ~ - H H H CH3-~CH2)5- Fp 82C
125Cl- ~ - H H H CH3-(CH2)3- Fp 71- 73C
126F3C ~ H H H CH3 Fp 62 - 63C
127F3C0 ~ H H H C2~5~ lH-NMR 1.0 -1.5 m (3)~
1.5-2.5 m (2); 3.0 - 4.0
m (3); 7.3 - 8.3 m (4)
128F C0 ~ H H H CH3-(CH2)?- NMR 0.8-1.3 t (3); 1.3 -
3 2.5 m ~4); 3.1 -4.0m (3!;
7.3 - B.2m (4)
1293C ~ H CH3 H CH3 lH-NMR 0.7-1.3 m (6); 3.0-
3.7 m (3); 7.3 B.0 m (4)
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*The 1H-NMR data ind;cate the chem;cal sh;ft ;n
ppm. Unless otherwise indicated~ the signal groups are
multiplets, and the figure in parentheses in each case
indicates ~he number of protons assigned.
Use examples:
In the following use examples, the compounds de~
tailed below are used as comparison substances:
S ~ CO-~H ~ C tA)
Tetrahydrothiopyran-3,5-dione-4-~N-~3,4-dichlorophenyl)]-
carboxamide and
CHz-l~H-q -S
i ~n (B)
C H 2 - ~I H C - S /
Zinc ethylene-1,2-bis-(dithiocarbamate)
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Example A
Fusarium nivale test (rye)/seed treatment
The active compounds are used as dry dress;ngs.
These are prepared by extending the particular act;ve
compound ~ith a ground mineraL to give a fineLy pulveru-
lent m;xture, wh;ch ensures uniform distribut;on on
the seed surfacea
To apply the dressing, the infected seed is
shaken with the dressing in a closed glass flask for
3 minutes.
2 batches of 100 grains of the rye are sown
1 cm deep in standard soil and are cultivated in a
greenhouse at a temperature of about 10C and a
relative atmospheric humidity of 95%, in seedboxes
which are exposed to light for 15 hours daily.
About 3 ~eeks after sowing~ the plants are
evaluated for symptoms of snow mould.
In this test, a clearly superior activity
compared w;th the prior art is shown, for e~ample,
by the compounds accord;ng to the following preparation
examples: 49 and 99.
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Example B
Puccin;a test (wheat) t protec~ive
Solvent: 100 parts by weight of dimethylformamide
Emulsifier: 0.25 parts by weight of alkylaryl polyglycol
ether
To produce a suitable preparation of ac~ive com-
pound, 1 part by weight of active compound is mixed with
the stated amounts of solvent and emulsifier, and the con-
centrate is d;luted ~ith water to the desired concentration.
To ~est for protective activity, young plan~s are
inoculated with a spore suspension of Puccinia recondita
in a û.1% strength aqueous agar solution. After the
spore suspension has dr;ed on, the plants are sprayed w;th
the preparation of active compound until dew-mo;st. The
plants remain in an incubation cabin at 20C and 100%
relat;ve atmospheric humidity for 24 hours.
The plants are placed in a greenhouse at a tempera-
ture of about 20C and a relative atmospheric humidity
of about 8D% in order to promote the development of rust
pustules.
Evalua~ion is carried out 10 days after the
;noculation.
In this test, a clearly superîor activity compared
with the prior art is shown, for example, by thè compounds
according to the fo~lowing preparation examples: 5~, 96 and
1D1.
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Example C
Phytophthora Test ~tomato~/protective
Solvent: 4.7 parts by weight of acetone
Emulsifier: 0.3 parts by weight of alkylaryl polyglycol
ether
To produce a suitable preparation of active com
pound, 1 part by we;ght of act;ve compound is mixed with
the stated amounts of solvent and emulsifier, and the
concentrate is diluted with water to the desired concen-
tration.
To test for protective activity, young plants
are sprayed with the preparation ot act;ve compound until
dripping wet. After the spray coating has dried on,
the plants are inoculated w;th an aqueous spore suspen-
sion of Phytophthora infestans.
The plants are placed in an incubation cabin at
100X relative atmospheric humidity and at about 20C.
Evaluation is carried out 3 days after the
inoculation.
In this test, a clearly superior activity compared
with the prior art is shown~ for example, by the compounds
according to the preparation examples : 26, 28, 49, 53, 79
and 100.
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Example D
Ventur;a test (apple)/protect;ve
Solvent: 4.7 parts by weight of acetone
Emulsifier: 0.3 parts by weight of alkylaryl polyglycol
ether
To produce a su;table preparation of active
compound, 1 part by ~eight of act;ve compound is mixed
with th~o stated amounts of solvent and emulsif;er,
and the concentrate ;s d;luted ~ith water to the desired
concentrat;on~
To test for protect;ve activ;ty, young plants
are sprayed with the preparation of active compound
unt;l dripping wet. After the spray coating has dr;ed
on, the plants are inoculated with an aqueous conidia
suspens;on of the apple scab causative organism (Venturia
inaequalis) and then remain in an inrubation cabin
at 20C and 100% relative atmospheric humidity for
1 day.
The plants are then placed in a greenhouse
at 20C and a relat;ve atmospheric hum;dity of about
70%
EvaLuation ;s carr;ed out 12 days af~er the
inoculation.
In this test, a clearly superior activity
compared with the prior art is shown, for example,
by the compounds accord;ng to the fol~ow;ng preparation
examples: ~9 and 70.
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Example E
Pyricularia test (rice)/protective
Solvent 12~5 parts by weight of acetone
Emulsifier: 0.3 parts by weight of aLkyLaryL poLyglycoL
ether
To produce a suitable preparation of active com-
pound, 1 part by we;ght of active compound is m;xed w;th
the stated amount of soLvent, and the concentrate is
diluted ~ith water and the stated amount of emulsifier,
10 ~o the desired concentration.
To test for protective activity, young rice plants
are sprayed with the preparation of active compound until
dripping wet. After the spray coating has dr;ed on, the
plants are inoculated with an aqueous spore suspension
15 of Pyricularia oryzae~ The plants are then placed in a
greenhouse at 100% relative atmospheric humidity and 25C.
EvaLuation of the disease infestation is carried
out 4 days after the inoculation.
In this test, a clearly superior activity compared
with the prior art is shown, for example~ by the compou~ds
according to the following preparation examples: 69, 99
and 100.
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Example F
Pyricularia test (riçe)/systemic
Solvent: 12.5 parts by ~eight of acetone
Emulsifier: 0.3 parts by weight of alkylaryl polyglycol
ether
To produce a suitable preparation of active com
pound, 1 part by we;ght of active compound ;s mixed with
the stated amount of solvent~ and the concentrate ;s
diluted with water and the stated amount of emulsi-
fier, to the desired concentrat;on.
To test for system;c properties, standard soil
in which young rice plants have been grown is watered
with 40 ml of the preparat;on of act;ve compound. 7 days
after the treatment, the plants are inoculated with an
aqueous spore suspension of Pyricularia oryzae. There-
after, the plants remain in a greenhouse at a temperature
of 25C and a relat;ve atmospheric humidity of 100%
until they are evaluated~
EvaLuation of the d;sease infestation is carried
out 4 days after the inoculation.
In th;s test, a clearly super;or act;vity compared
with the prior art is shown, for example, by the compounds
according to the following preparation examples: 46 and 70
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